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Recap - Huskies Defeat Buffalo 33-27

The Huskies grabbed a Week 12 victory over the Bulls on Wednesday, winning 33-27 at UB Stadium.

NIU won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 59.0.

Trayvon Rudolph rushed for 94 yards, while Clint Ratkovich added 75 yards in the win. Cole Tucker and Trayvon Rudolph added 89 and 80 receiving yards respectively.

Dylan McDuffie rushed for 125 yards for Buffalo, while Matt Myers added 43 yards. Matt Myers threw for 162 yards for the Bulls, while receivers Jamari Gassett and Dominic Johnson had 52 and 34 yards respectively.

Buffalo was outgained by NIU 505-384 yards in Wednesday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 25-19 by the Huskies.

Buffalo lost the time of possession battle 31:22-28:38, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

NIU looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Western Michigan. Buffalo will aim to get back on the winning track at Ball State.